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Students who sat for the KCPE 2021 have a range of scholarships\u00a0to apply for as a\u00a0number of organisations call for applications to their programmes.<\/p>\n
The initiatives usually have laid out eligibility criteria as well as the application procedures to guide students and parents on how to go about accessing the funds.<\/p>\n
Most of the scholarships target needy students so as to increase their chances of accessing secondary education despite the financial constraints.<\/p>\n
Here are some of the scholarships that currently open.<\/strong><\/h2>\n1.\u00a0Elimu scholarship<\/a><\/h3>\nThe Ministry of Education through the Equity Group Foundation is awarding secondary school scholarships to needy and vulnerable learners who attained 280 marks and above in the KCPE 2020 examination.<\/p>\n
Arguably the biggest scholarship programme in secondary schools due to a large number of students its sponsors, the programme seeks students from needy backgrounds from various sub-counties in the country.<\/p>\n
The eligibility criteria include candidates with special needs and disabilities (physical, hearing and visual impairments, autism, albinism, learning disabilities and others),\u00a0Orphans and vulnerable children,\u00a0Candidates from vulnerable communities in the target Sub-Counties and\u00a0Candidates from urban centres with informal settlements.<\/p>\n
The Ministry of Education through the Equity Group Foundation is awarding secondary school scholarships to needy and vulnerable learners who attained 280 marks and above in the KCPE 2020 examination.<\/p>\n
Arguably the biggest scholarship programme in secondary schools due to a large number of students its sponsors, the programme seeks students from needy backgrounds from various sub-counties in the country.<\/p>\n
The eligibility criteria include candidates with special needs and disabilities (physical, hearing and visual impairments, autism, albinism, learning disabilities and others),\u00a0Orphans and vulnerable children,\u00a0Candidates from vulnerable communities in the target Sub-Counties and\u00a0Candidates from urban centres with informal settlements.<\/p>\n